Comparison of House Made of Dawn to Catholicism - a lterary analysis

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…job of manipulating the different religiously symbolic names and corresponding characters throughout his novel. By including Catholic references, Momaday makes his story all the more complex as well as giving his readers reference points to help them relate to a story that, in many cases, has few similarities to their own life experiences. In this way, we are all able to identify with his work in some way, from each of our own individual perspectives.